Eat like a Viking: New Nordic diet can help you live longer
A recent study from Aarhus University in Denmark shows that following the new Nordic dietary guidelines can help people live longer.
These guidelines were made...
Alcohol increases high blood pressure deaths, especially in women
A recent study published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine shows that deaths from hypertension linked to excessive alcohol use have risen significantly...
This small change could save millions with high blood pressure
High blood pressure, often called the “silent killer,” happens when the force of blood flowing through your arteries stays too high for too long.
It...
Can fish oil help prevent colon cancer?
About 19 million adults in the U.S. take fish oil supplements. These supplements contain omega-3 fatty acids, mostly EPA and DHA, which are believed...
Scientists revive ancient yogurt recipe made with ants
Yogurt is usually thought of as a simple food made with just two types of bacteria.
But a team of researchers has rediscovered a nearly...
A2 milk isn’t always the answer for sensitive stomachs, Finnish study finds
Milk is a staple in many diets, but for some people it brings more discomfort than nourishment.
Bloating, cramps, and other gut issues often lead...
Vitamin D has surprising effects on brain health in older women
A recent study from Rutgers University looked at how vitamin D affects brain function in older women.
Most people know that vitamin D is good...
Turmeric and vitamin D can control high blood pressure in type 2 diabetes
A new study from Iran has revealed that turmeric and vitamin D might help people with type 2 diabetes keep their blood pressure under...
Common supplement labels may mislead consumers
A new study from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and Duke University Medical Center reveals that many people interpret common supplement label...
Potatoes may lower blood pressure without causing weight gain
Potatoes have often been blamed for weight gain and poor health, but new research shows they may actually help lower blood pressure without adding...